Items

Linked e-resources

Details

Introduction / Lawrence Aje and Catherine Armstrong
Part One. Documenting Non-traditional Slavery and Slaveholding : Chapter 1. Many Faces of Slaveholding Sephardim / Seymour Drescher ; Chapter 2. Something Close to Freedom: The Case of the Black Seminoles in Florida / Brent R. Weisman ; Chapter 3. 'Adventure in a Wigwam': Henry Bibb's Account of Slavery among the Cherokees in Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, An American Slave (1849) / Sandrine Ferré-Rode ; Chapter 4. To 'make a good Mistress to my servants': Unmasking the Meaning of Maternalism in Colonial South Carolina / Inge Dornan ; Chapter 5. Resident Female Slaveholders in Jamaica at the End of Emancipation: Evidence from the Compensation Claims / Ahmed Reid.

Part Two. The Politics and Economics of Atypical Forms of Slavery and Slaveholding : Chapter 6. Corporate Slavery in Seventeenth-Century New York / Anne-Claire Faucquez ; Chapter 7. Militarized Slavery: The Creation of the West India Regiments / Tim Lockley ; Chapter 8. 'A question between hiring and selling': Slave Leasing at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, 1780-1830 / Christa Dierksheide ; Chapter 9. Turmoil in the Cocoa Groves: Slave Revolts in Ocumare de la Costa, Venezuela, 1837 and 1845 / Nikita Harwich.

Part Three. Social Mobility on the Margins of Slavery, Freedom and Slave Ownership : Chapter 10. Keeper of the Keys: Creole Management of a Nineteenth-Century French Plantation in New Orleans / Nathalie Dessens ; Chapter 11. João de Oliveira's Atlantic World: Mobility and Dislocation in Eighteenth-Century Brazil and the Bight of Benin / Mary E. Hicks ; Chapter 12. Gilbert Hunt, the City Blacksmith: Slavery, Freedom and Fame in Antebellum Richmond, Virginia / Elizabeth Kuebler-Wolf ; Chapter 13. Nominal Slavery, Free People of Colour and Enslavement Requests: Slavery and Freedom at the 'Edges' of the Regime in the Antebellum South / Emily West ; Chapter 14. The Transition from Plantation Slave Labour to Free Labour in the Americas / Herbert S. Klein
Index.

Browse Subjects

Show more subjects...

Statistics

from
to
Export